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esthetician

esthetician

1 8.1
A person who gives beauty treatments like facials and manicures and advises on skin care
  • noun
  • /ˌɛsθɪˈtɪʃən/
  • US
translation icon : esteticista
  • Of course, every dermatologist and esthetician I have met has told me the same thing: if you do nothing else, wear sunscreen, drink a lot of water, and take off your makeup every night.

I have seen a lot of aestheticians and people who are really into skin care use these.

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Examples

  • Guys, I'm here with my classmates from esthetician school.

  • I have seen a lot of aestheticians and people who are really into skin care use these.

    Laura Lee

  • You guys know I got my esthetician license last year.

  • Joanna Vargas is a amazing esthetician and she makes some incredible products.

  • What are the most dangerous aesthetician cosmetic procedures that you're seeing people have more of at the moment?

    Chris Williamson

  • She is a figure and bikini coach, cosmetologist, and master esthetician.

    Blog text (4)

  • Along with regular at-home skincare maintenance, at the change of each season, I book a deep cleansing facial with my esthetician.

    Blog text (33)

  • A preventive at-home maintenance plan, along with a seasonal visit to either a dermatologist or an experienced-certified esthetician, is beneficial in achieving healthy-looking skin.

    Blog text (33)

  • I schedule a DIY spa day every week, as I am a licensed manicurist and esthetician, and I apply a mask and do a manicure and pedicure.

    Blog text (7)

  • Before booking a facial, it's essential to consult the esthetician about your skin type and any allergies.

Synonyms

beautician
vsesthetician
11 3.4

A person who gives beauty treatments like hair styling and facials

focuses mainly on facials, manicures, and skincare advice rather than hair
cosmetologist
vsesthetician
  • US
3 7.0

A trained and licensed person who cares for hair, skin, and nails to make them look better

focuses more on skincare and manicures rather than broad licensed services
cosmetician
vsesthetician
1 7.2

A person who gives beauty treatments and applies makeup for other people

focuses on skincare treatments and advice rather than mainly applying makeup

Surface Forms

esthetician singular
estheticians plural

Morphology

esthetician = esthetic (transparent) = esthetic + ian

The suffix '-ian' is a common English suffix used to denote a person associated with a particular field or activity.

Etymology

Esthetician comes from the word aesthetic, which is about 'feeling' or the 'sense' of beauty, and the ending -ician meaning 'a person who does a special job', like in musician. So an esthetician is a trained person who cares for skin and helps people look and feel more beautiful.